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Survey: Rising role of IT in physical security provides opportunities

Mon, 10th Sep 2018
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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whitepaper
In addition to taking care of cybersecurity, IT departments are having to adapt to spearhead issues set forth by the physical security dept.
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Sunshine Coast connecting to Asia and the US with new submarine cable

Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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investment
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undersea cables
A $35m contract has been signed for a submarine cable connecting Australia's Sunshine Coast to Asia and the United States.
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Downtime a crippling issue in APAC State of Wi-Fi Study

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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uc
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
Ruckus has released findings from its study of 1200 organizations in APAC who collectively have lost US$53m from downtime in the last 12 months.
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VR headset market going nowhere fast, but IDC confident in revival

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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headsets
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shipments
While VR headset shipments have fallen 33.7% since last year, IDC says there is set to be a u-turn as the commercial sector gains traction.
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Xero 'brings small business platform to life' with string of updates

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Xero says the major new products and features are intended to enable owners and their advisors to build more efficient and profitable operations.
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DDN completes $60m acquisition and reboots Tintri for business

Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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tintri
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m&a
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ddn
There were six rounds of heated negotiations and an extensive bidding process, but now that it's complete DDN is wasting no time.
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Exclusive: Juniper EVP shares company strategy and market opportunities

Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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iot
Recently we were given the chance to speak to Juniper Networks about current industry trends and where the company is placing its bets for the future.
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Telcos moving 'manically' to replicate cloud services provider model

Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
IDC says the telco industry is scrambling to convert entire data centres from vertically integrated stacks to software-defined infrastructure.
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VMware targeting burgeoning multi-cloud market with new Cloud Services

Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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virtualisation
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devops
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it automation
VMware has unveiled its latest cloud services focused on overcoming obstacles in the flourishing multi-cloud market.
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Vendors beware: Nearly a 1/4 of partners say programmes 'not important'

Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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partner programmes
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analyst report
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partners
The IT vendor programme. A stalwart of the channel, but one that is seemingly beginning to hold less relevance as new research reveals.
Weng yew wong chief peering officer of jbix and the managing director of extreme broadband sdn bhd

Open DC data center to host Malaysia's second internet exchange

Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Extreme Broadband has launched JBIX in Malaysia, the country's first open internet exchange available to all organisations around the world.
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Opportunities abound with Connected Workspace revolution – are you ready?

Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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uc
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daas
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hybrid & remote work
Ingram Micro has provided an eBook that provides insights from key vendors to help partners flourish in this burgeoning industry.
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Profits down but revenue & CAPEX up as NEXTDC eyes the future

Sat, 1st Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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nextdc
There may be less money to play with but the company had a very busy year with a series of new data centre launches revenues rising 31 percent.
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Boom in some areas of data center infrastructure, decay in others

Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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network switches
It would seem the steady march of innovation continues, with some technologies riding the wave and others being left in its wake.
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Equinix opens up hybrid cloud deployments with VMware partnership

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
The interconnection and data center giant has announced it is partnering with VMware to offer private connectivity to VMware Cloud on AWS.
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Colt places its bets into Singapore and APAC​ with new services

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
Colt Technology Services has revealed its intent with expansion of its services in Singapore and throughout Asia Pacific (APAC).
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DDN's acquisition of Tintri expected to wrap up in coming days

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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devops
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apm
It's taken a while, but DDN says it expects the acquisition of Tintri to be complete within the next few days - here's the details of the agreement.
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Exclusive: Vertiv exec says it's not just hype, the edge is going to be big

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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healthtech
Sim shares insights into how Vertiv defines the edge, the impact he believes it will have on the data center industry, and research findings.
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NEXTDC data centres 'leading the market in the southern hemisphere'

Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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nextdc
NEXTDC's Brisbane data centre has becoming the first in the southern hemisphere to be awarded a new certification from Uptime Institute.
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APAC cloud service providers rapidly exiting traditional business models

Sat, 25th Aug 2018
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partner programmes
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resellers
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managed services
Cloud service demand driven by digital transformation is changing the delivery of business-oriented solutions.